You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
STEPHEN COVEYTo listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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You can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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